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OT: Cleveeland cop dies on the line

Officer Derek Owens died of a gunshot wound Saturday. The shooting took place a few blocks from my shop and I just happ...
71 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tom(spamless)
71 comments posted 18yrs posted by tom(spamless)

Removing paint from crevices

I bought a Famco 3R press today. $80 from Craigslist. According to some eBay auction descriptions, it can do up to 4 to...
41 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ignoramus25173
41 comments posted 18yrs posted by ignoramus25173

fs: snow tapper parts

dismantilng this working snow tapping machine - if anyone wants pieces let me know ASAP - it's mostly going to the scra...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nobody
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

chroming a ball bearing

I found that forcing a ball bearing thru a channel using an arbor press works really well for a certain project I am wo...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rbce2003
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbce2003

fa: palmgren milling attachment for your lathe

here is the link http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300203631595looks to be in good condition but it nee...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by nobody
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody

metal staining

We are doing a survey on some incredible custom homes. I will take some pictures and post them at flickr next week. The...
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posted by meagain
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by meagain

Brushing aluminum?

For a small surface (2" x 2") area course roughening of aluminum. The steel brush drill attachment I'm using requires p...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jdoe
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jdoe

Dremel EZ Lock 1-1/2 Cut-off Wheels?

No hassle changing of cutoff wheels? Any major drawback like rotation speed limited by imbalance? Thanks.
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jdoe
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by jdoe

Old welding machine value

I found an older welding machine today in my current ad for a welding machine. It is a Lincoln Model DC 225-3-AS powere...
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posted by meagain
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by meagain

rcmp gone wild

take a look at this video , a guy gets beaten up by rcmp for not putting down his camera. youtube " fort mcmurray charte...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tk_b
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by tk_b

Forklift battery info

Here's a little info I got from trying to find out info on my forklift. My battery part number is stamped on one of the...
28 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rbraun333
28 comments posted 18yrs posted by rbraun333

One more law

In Utah, today, a new law is closer to reality. If you have more than 5 vehicles behind you, you must pull out at the f...
48 comments posted 18yrs
posted by meagain
48 comments posted 18yrs posted by meagain

Drain plug removal

First time ever I had my oil changed by others, they bungled the drain plug. 2000 Chevy Silverado. It was out of town a...
24 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ivan
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by ivan

What is it? CCXXI

This week I know only one of them for sure, though I have some ideas on a couple of the others, hopefully we will get al...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rhvp67
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by rhvp67